Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 47.2% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 45.7% more for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
TRY300.30
|
$6.43
GNF55,594
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
TRY250.25
|
$10.77
GNF93,129
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
TRY43.75
|
$1.56
GNF13,499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
TRY17.36
|
$1.20
GNF10,372
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
TRY28.72
|
$1.32
GNF11,416
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
TRY158.64
|
$9.28
GNF80,205
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
TRY134.30
|
$8.22
GNF71,019
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TRY57.87
|
$2.80
GNF24,217
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TRY92.92
|
$2.83
GNF24,504
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY16.75
|
$1.35
GNF11,639
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TRY30.34
|
$1.11
GNF9,555
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TRY15.63
|
$0.92
GNF7,943
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY18.64
|
$1.28
GNF11,092
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY8.52
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TRY7.90
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
pay 79.9% more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
TRY165.72
|
$5.09
GNF43,958
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.72
TRY300.30
|
$28.49
GNF246,253
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,845.33
TRY1,543,531.51
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,235,707
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
TRY185.97
|
$11.55
GNF99,832
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
TRY395.89
|
$80.91
GNF699,335
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$592.54
TRY20,394.49
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,215
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.36
TRY13,745.62
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,199
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.07
TRY1,826.74
|
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pay 38.5% less for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.10
TRY17,281.81
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,388.60
TRY357,565.31
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,228,513
|
|
pay 10.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
TRY120.12
|
$2.37
GNF20,515
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
TRY97.84
|
$2.00
GNF17,287
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
TRY70.07
|
$1.16
GNF10,048
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.91
TRY1,407.97
|
$70.01
GNF605,152
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TRY200.20
|
$4.63
GNF40,048
|
|
pay 56.9% less for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.66
TRY1,950.21
|
$20.00
GNF172,870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.57
TRY1,568.42
|
$25.00
GNF216,088
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.18
TRY3,585.91
|
$30.00
GNF259,305
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
TRY3,210.33
|
$50.00
GNF432,175
|
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